Nate Anderson, the short seller who made his name with campaigns targeting billionaires Gautam Adani, Jack Dorsey and Carl Icahn, said he’s disbanding his small but renowned firm, Hindenburg Research.

Nate Anderson has disbanded Hindenburg Research, raising speculation over potential SEC action as scrutiny intensifies on activist short-sellers linked to hedge funds.

In his parting shot, Anderson said he was naïve about the dangers he would face when he started Hindenburg but was drawn to the path he chose "magnetically"